John Gell (Royal Navy officer)
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Admiral John Gell (1740–1806) was from the Gell and Eyre families of Hopton Hall in Derbyshire. He served with the Royal Navy, fighting in India and taking part in the occupation of Toulon. Gell was a commander in the Royal Navy for over thirty years starting in 1762 following two years as a lieutenant. He was promoted to therank of admiral in 1799 after completing duties in Nova Scotia, Portugal, Genoa, the East Indies and Toulon. In 1793, Gell's squadron captured a Spanish ship which contained two million dollars and packages valued at over 200,000 pounds.
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John Gell (Royal Navy officer)
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Admiral John Gell
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Admiral John Gell
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Llangattock near Crickhowell
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prob. Hopton Hall
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portrait by Joshua Reynolds
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British Navy
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John Gell and Isabella née Jessop
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Admiral John Gell (1740–1806) was from the Gell and Eyre families of Hopton Hall in Derbyshire. He served with the Royal Navy, fighting in India and taking part in the occupation of Toulon. Gell was a commander in the Royal Navy for over thirty years starting in 1762 following two years as a lieutenant. He was promoted to therank of admiral in 1799 after completing duties in Nova Scotia, Portugal, Genoa, the East Indies and Toulon. In 1793, Gell's squadron captured a Spanish ship which contained two million dollars and packages valued at over 200,000 pounds.
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